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Accession Number
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PB2013-101815
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Title
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History of the Military Polar Orbiting Meteorological Satellite Program.
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Publication Date
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Sep 2001
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Media Count
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56p
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Personal Author
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R. C. Hall
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Abstract
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In 1961, at the height of the Cold War, a director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) authorized the construction and launch of a small meteorological satellite to support CORONA and other film-limited imaging satellite systems. Though undertaken ...
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Keywords
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Computer programs
Consolidation
Declassification
History
Meteorological satellites
Military operations
Spacecraft
Templates
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Source Agency
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Secretary of Defense
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NTIS Subject Category
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55C - Meteorological Data Collection, Analysis, & Weather Forecast
84 - Space Technology
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Corporate Author
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National Reconnaissance Office, Chantilly, VA. Center for the Study of National Reconnaissance.
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Document Type
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Technical report
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Title Note
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N/A
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NTIS Issue Number
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1302
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Contract Number
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N/A
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